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Hungry Hearts

Studio: Sundance Selects
Directed by Saverio Costanzo

Jun 02, 2015 Cinema Web Exclusive

Midway in, Hungry Hearts transforms from a lyrical romance into a frustrating stab at psychological thriller.

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Forbidden Empire

Studio: eOne
Directed by Oleg Stepchenko

Jun 01, 2015 Cinema Web Exclusive

Jonathan Green is an enlightenment era scientist and explorer out for adventure, when he stumbles upon a Ukrainian village plagued by witches and demons.

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Heaven Knows What

Studio: Radius-TWC
Directed by Benny and Josh Safdie

May 29, 2015 Cinema Web Exclusive

Benny and Josh Safdie are the rare contemporary filmmakers who don’t demand us to like-or even necessarily empathize with-their subjects. If they ask anything of their audience, it’s that we simply observe their characters and let our fascination take us where it may.

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Barely Lethal

Studio: A24/DirecTV
Directed by Kyle Newman

May 27, 2015 Cinema Web Exclusive

Sixteen-year-old special agent Number 83 (Steinfeld) is an operative out of the Prescott School for Girls, a quasi-government program run by Samuel L. Jackson that trains orphan girls to be secret agents.

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Infini

Studio: Vertical Entertainment
Directed by Shane Abbess

May 25, 2015 Cinema Web Exclusive

A rescue team is transported to a remote space station to save a lone soldier after a biological outbreak wipes out an entire army.

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When Marnie Was There

Studio: GKIDS
Directed by Hiromasa Yonebayashi

May 21, 2015 Cinema Web Exclusive

This tender ghost tale from director Hiromasa Yonebayashi is potentially Studio Ghibli’s final film.

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Shake the Dust

Studio: Bond/360
Directed by Adam Sjoberg

May 19, 2015 Cinema Nas

The Nas-produced Shake the Dust profiles several groups of breakdancers from Cambodia, Colombia, Uganda, and Yemen.

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Good Kill

Studio: IFC Films
Directed by Andrew Niccol

May 18, 2015 Cinema Ethan Hawke

Writer-director Andrew Niccol (Lord of War, Gattaca, writer on The Truman Show) takes on drones in his latest feature, Good Kill.

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Mad Max: Fury Road

Studio: Warner Bros.
Directed by George Miller

May 15, 2015 Cinema Web Exclusive

In the furthest reaches of the wasteland, Mad Max Rockatansky is captured by the acolytes of Immortan Joe, an irradiated warlord who uses the bodies of the healthy to fuel his army of War Boys. This leads to an unlikely alliance with Furiosa, a renegade driver who has stolen Joe’s greatest treasures: his five fertile wives. Their only means of escape is a straight shot through the wasteland, by way of Fury Road.

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